Wow, that's a really cvleer way of thinking about it!
'AN' should be used before MLA, it sounds as A
Signal phrases in MLA format are used to introduce information from sources in academic writing. Guidelines include placing the author's name in the signal phrase, using present tense for current ideas, and past tense for past research. Additionally, include page numbers for direct quotes and use signal phrases to smoothly integrate sources into your writing.
The word "you are" is used in the present tense. "You were" is used in the past tense.
"Be" can be used in various tenses, including present tense (am, is, are), past tense (was, were), and future tense (will be).
MLA (Modern Language Association) style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities.
Italics should be used in MLA format for titles of longer works such as books, plays, films, and websites.
The answer depends upon the specific style you are using in your work, but I suspect the answer is no. MLA style is the only one that uses the "literary present" when quoting writing.
he is an MLA
MLA papers are written in the present and APA are written in the past tense. It would depend on the subject of your lesson and whether you plan to write in the past or present tense.
"Had used" is the past perfect tense.
Works Cited
No, "have" is the present tense. (to have) The past tense would be "had".